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65279

Who is on the ballot in 65279?

Boone County, MO

Reported by The Ballot Brief Editorial Team. Updated as public election and video sources change.

Fields below reflect the November 3, 2026 general election ballot as races are certified.

11 races on your November 3 ballot. Jump to:
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No single U.S. House race is set for this ZIP; see below for your district options.

About this preview
County and municipal contests depend on your exact address — use the address lookup below for the full slate. Every race links to official sources on the Missouri voter hub.
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65279 sample ballot preview: statewide, congressional and Boone County races

U.S. House

ZIP 65279 spans District 4 and District 3, so your U.S. House race depends on your street address. Enter a full address to pin down your district, or browse both fields on the Missouri hub.

Auditor
3 candidates
Statewide ▾
SF
Scott Fitzpatrick
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Scott Fitzpatrick is Missouri's incumbent state auditor and a Republican candidate for re-election. A former state treasurer and state House budget chair, he has built his statewide record around audits, government spending oversight, local-government accountability, fiscal controls, and conservative management of public dollars.
Top Priorities
  • Audit state and local government spending
  • Strengthen fiscal controls and public accountability
  • Use treasurer and budget-chair experience in statewide oversight
Campaign siteFull profile
QW
Quentin Wilson
DEM
Biography
Quentin Wilson is a Democratic candidate for Missouri state auditor and a former director of the Missouri Department of Revenue. His campaign emphasizes fair accounting, transparent audits, taxpayer service, public trust, and using state finance experience to scrutinize how Missouri spends public money.
Top Priorities
  • Improve transparency around every public dollar
  • Use revenue-department experience for taxpayer accountability
  • Strengthen fair, independent state audits
Campaign siteFull profile
DC
Dustin Coffell
Biography
Dustin Coffell is the Libertarian nominee for Missouri state auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list, and chair of the Libertarian Party of Missouri. His campaign gives voters a non-major-party option for the office that audits state and local government finances. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
  • Offer a Libertarian option for state auditor
  • Emphasize limited-government fiscal oversight
  • Promote transparency in public spending
Full profile
Missouri Judicial Retention
1 candidate
Statewide ▾
PC
Paul C. Wilson
INCUMBENT
Biography
Judge Wilson was appointed to the Missouri Supreme Court by Gov. Jay Nixon in December 2012 and was retained by voters in November 2014 for a 12-year term; he served as Chief Justice from July 2021 to June 2023. He previously was a circuit judge in Cole County and worked in the Missouri Attorney General's office; he holds a law degree from the University of Missouri.
About this race
Retention vote: each judge appears alone with a yes-or-no question on keeping the seat. 49 more district or county retention judges depend on your address: see /judges/missouri.

Countywide races in Boone County

ZIP 65279 sits in Boone County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Boone County races (8).

Boone County Auditor
1 candidate
County ▾
KR
Kyle Rieman
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Boone County's auditor since 2023, with more than 15 years in public finance including service as Columbia's budget officer and as a Missouri General Assembly research division director, per his campaign site and the Columbia Missourian. He also owns three small businesses, including a board game cafe, per his campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Financial oversight and clean audits
  • Data driven budgeting decisions
  • Modern financial tools and reporting for the county
Per the campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
August 4 primary result: Kyle Rieman (75 percent) won the Democratic nomination over Allen Bel-Long (25 percent) and advances to the November 3 ballot, per kbia.org reporting of the official results (re-verify against the certified canvass).
Boone County Presiding Commissioner
1 candidate
County ▾
KK
Kip Kendrick
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Boone County's sitting presiding commissioner and the only name for the office on the county's certified August 4 notice, per the Boone County Clerk's election notice. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Kip Kendrick, the sitting presiding commissioner, is the only name for the office on the county's certified August 4 notice; Boone County's other certified county offices (circuit clerk, county clerk, collector, prosecuting attorney, recorder) each drew a single unopposed candidate, all of whom appear on the ballot under Missouri law.

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Ballot info questions for 65279

Who is running for mayor in 65279?

Mayor races depend on the city tied to your address. Use the full-address lookup, then confirm with your city or county election office.

When is the primary election in this state?

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Can I vote early in 65279?

Early voting rules vary by state and county. Check your official election links for dates, locations, and ID rules.

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